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authorSean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>2018-01-27 09:13:38 -0700
committerSean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>2018-01-27 09:13:38 -0700
commit1c974dcb26adc967020b5aaa77de14724fad834b (patch)
treec6f26a6bbd3d119173e0fad43ed06b5e19adaa58 /dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
parent720e6334db6f619765cf037eb8517b165e77e80f (diff)
parent4210fa385422c0c5c35f9285410d734d9442430b (diff)
Merge tag 'debian/4.3' into dgit/stretch-backports
dgit release 4.3 for unstable (sid) [dgit] [dgit distro=debian]
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=back
-Alternatively, this text could be added to README.source. However,
-this might distract from more important information present in the
-latter file.
+If you are using the version 1.0 source package format, this text
+should be added to README.source instead. The version 1.0 source
+package format ignores debian/source/patch-header.
+
+If you're using the version 3.0 (quilt) source package format, you
+could add this text to README.source instead of
+debian/source/patch-header, but this might distract from more
+important information present in README.source.
=head1 BUILDING AND UPLOADING